Tech Company Financing Transactions

project44 Funding Round

project44 closed a $202 million Series E funding round on 6/2/2021. Investors included Emergence Capital Partners, Goldman Sachs and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/2/2021
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$202,000,000
Round
Series E
Investors

Emergence Capital Partners (Lead Investor) (Joe Floyd)

Goldman Sachs (Lead Investor)

Proceeds Purpose
This financing will accelerate the company's expanded multimodal carrier network, make significant inroads into Asian markets, expand artificial intelligence (AI) and data science capabilities, accelerate new product innovation, and bolster sales and marketing reach globally.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Transportation
Mailing Address
222 W. Merchandise Mart Plz. 1744
Chicago, IL 60654
USA
Email Address
Overview
project44 brings together a unique blend of domain and technology experience that could only be found in Chicago, a key transportation hub for more than 150 years and home to one of the fasting growing tech and startup communities.
Profile
project44 LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
project44 Company Twitter Account
Company News
project44 News
Facebook
project44 on Facebook
YouTube
project44 on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Jett McCandless
  Jett McCandless LinkedIn Profile  Jett McCandless Twitter Account  Jett McCandless News  Jett McCandless on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Wally Ibrahim
  Wally Ibrahim LinkedIn Profile  Wally Ibrahim Twitter Account  Wally Ibrahim News  Wally Ibrahim on Facebook
President
Tommy Barnes
  Tommy Barnes LinkedIn Profile  Tommy Barnes Twitter Account  Tommy Barnes News  Tommy Barnes on Facebook


 

 

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